Our Committees

Committes

Coordinating

Coordinating Committee is the governing body or board of trustees of AVP International.
To contact Coordinating Committee use the format on the right.

Education

Education Committee is responsible for developing, gathering, and sharing AVP manuals and other instructional materials. It also develops best practice guidelines for the AVP International community.
To contact Education Committee use the form on the right.

Finance

Finance Committee is responsible for AVP International’s financial affairs.
The AVPI Facilitator Travel Fund Sub-Committee helps AVP to grow by helping cover the travel costs of experienced AVP facilitators to visit other countries in their own region. Please see the Application for the fund under the “For Facilitators” tab.
To contact Finance Committee use the form on the right.

Fundraising

Fundraising Committee raises funds for AVP International projects and is a resource for local AVP groups to assist in local fundraising efforts.
To contact Fundraising Team use the form on the right.

Gatherings

Gatherings Committee works with host AVP groups to plan and carry out regional and world AVP gatherings.
To contact Gatherings Committee use the form on the right.

Nominations

Nominations Committee prepares recommendations for open positions within AVP International.
To contact Nominations Committee use the form on the right.

Public Relations

Public Relations Committee is responsible for the text and content that appears on the AVP International website and will soon be producing quarterly newsletters for the general public and for AVP facilitators.
To contact Public Relations Committee use the form on the right.

Technology

Technology Committee supports the AVP International organisation and global community on technical issues.
To contact Technology Committee use the form on the right.

Subcommittees

Legal

Legal Subcommittee handles the legal affairs of AVP International and is a resource for local AVP groups.
To contact Legal Subcommittee use the form on the right.

Membership

Membership Subcommittee is responsible for building the membership of national (and in some cases subnational) AVP groups in AVP International use the form on the right.

Organising Guide

Organising Guide Subcommittee gathers and prepares materials and suggestions to help AVP groups get started and become sustainable. These resources include guidance for AVP work in the community, prisons, and schools, among other settings, and also examples of legal structures, along with other practical materials. The subcommittee is available to the AVP community to help answer questions related to administrative or organisational issues.